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Allen West stated on July 08, 2013 in a tweet:

"More Americans receive food aid than work in (the) private sector."

By Louis Jacobson• July 10, 2013

Sean Hannity stated on January 20, 2013 in his Fox News show:

Under President Barack Obama, "8.3 (million) fewer Americans are working today than there were four years ago."

By Louis Jacobson• January 25, 2013

Judson Phillips stated on July 27, 2011 in a "Washington Post" opinion piece:

"Our government has spent $2.6 million to teach Chinese prostitutes how to drink responsibly."

By Robert Farley• July 29, 2011

CNSNews stated on August 10, 2012 in a news article.:

Says "under Oregon law, girls from 15 years of age and up are given complete control over whether to be sterilized or not."

By Ian K. Kullgren• September 7, 2012

Kevin McCarthy stated on January 02, 2011 in a statement published in the "Bakersfield Californian":

"The Democratic majority led the 111th Congress to spend more money in two years than the first 100 congresses before them combined."

By Louis Jacobson• January 5, 2011

Mike Prendergast stated on October 29, 2010 in a campaign mailer:

"Congresswoman Kathy Castor voted to spend $2.6 million to teach prostitutes in China to drink responsibly."

By Robert Farley• November 1, 2010